Hyper Fang

Type
Gen.
1
Power
80
Accuracy
90%
PP
15
Priority
0
Category
Physicalcategory img

Effect Summary

Deals damage and has a 10% chance to make the target flinch status condition img.

Detailed Effect

Hyper Fang deals damage and has a 10% chance to make the target flinch status condition img (if the target has not moved yet).
Pokémon with the ability Inner Focus or those behind a Substitute cannot be made to flinch.
Hyper Fang gains a 50% power boost if used by a Pokémon with the ability Strong Jaw.
  • From Gen 8 onwards (except when called via Metronome in SwordShield) this move can not be selected in battle.

Description

GS
C
An attack that may cause flinching.
RS
E
Attacks with sharp fangs. May cause flinching.
FRLG
The foe is attacked with sharp fangs. It may make the foe flinch.
DP
HGSS
PL
The user bites hard on the foe with its sharp front fangs. It may also make the target flinch.
COL
B2W2
The user bites hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. It may also make the target flinch.
XY
ORAS
SM
USUM
LGPLGE
SWSH
The user bites hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This may also make the target flinch.

Meta Information

Move Target
move target imgNormal
Affects a selected adjacent target.
means that the Pokémon can not be selected.
means that the Pokémon can be selected.
means that the Pokémon will be selected.
Effect Type
DamageDeals damage.
FlinchMakes the target flinch.
Interactions
Makes contactUser touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky Barb item img).
Blocked by Detect and ProtectThis move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Copied by Mirror MoveA Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Jaw-basedThis move has 1.5x its usual power when used by a Pokémon with Strong Jaw.
Other Languages
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Hyper Fang
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ひっさつまえば (Hissatsu Maeba)
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Hyperzahn
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Croc de Mort
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Iperzanna
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Hipercolmillo
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필살앞니 (Pilsal Apni)
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必殺門牙 / 必杀门牙 (Bìshā Ményá / Bītsaat Mùhnngàh)

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Contest Information

Contest

Contest ConditionCool
ColorRed
FlavorSpicy

Contest Effect

EffectAttempts to jam the Pokémon that appealed before the user.
DescriptionBadly startles the Pokémon in front.
Jam🖤🖤🖤🖤
Appeal❤️

Super Contest Effect

DescriptionEarn +2 if the Pokémon performs last in the turn.
Appeal❤️❤️